State/Public Middle Open

Dennis Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 222 NW 7th St, Richmond, Wayne County, 47374

597
Pupils
13.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Dennis Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Richmond, Wayne County. The school has 597 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Richmond Community Schools school district. It serves grades 7โ€“8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 43.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 9% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Richmond Community Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Dennis Middle School enrolls 597 students across grades 7โ€“8. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 43.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1.

Male students
333 (56%)
Female students
264 (44%)
Teachers (FTE)
43.0
Student-teacher ratio
13.9:1
Grade span
7โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 60% White, 16% Two or more races and 14% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White35760%
Two or more races9416%
Hispanic or Latino8214%
Black or African American599.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native4<1%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

489 of the school's 597 students (82%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 452 qualify for free lunch and 37 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Town, DistantGrades 7โ€“8Title I

Dennis Middle School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IN-60, state senate district 27, state house district 56.

School district: Richmond Community Schools

Dennis Middle School is one of 10 schools in Richmond Community Schools, based in Richmond, Indiana. The district serves 4,436 students district-wide and employs 321 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 597 students, Dennis Middle School is larger than the district average of about 444 students per school.

4,436
District students
10
Schools
321
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

22%
Reading proficient
9%
Math proficient
24%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Town - Distant

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